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Research on the FTO gene variant rs1421085 T>C suggests it evolved to aid human survival in cold climates by boosting fat thermogenesi ...

Brookhaven scientists used their new ultrafast pair distribution function (uf-PDF) technique to explore the transition of a quantum mater ...

People with advanced cancers often feel like their bodies are wasting away. That’s because of cachexia, a condition in which impaired met ...

Scientists have sussed out a new source for the seeds of clouds. When the stratospheric layer of Earth’s atmosphere dips a toe into the u ...

Structured light technology, enhanced by spatial dimensions and machine intelligence, boosts information transmission and detection. Rese ...

The first generation of stars fundamentally changed the universe by fusing simple elements like hydrogen and helium into more complex one ...

This maze of jagged curls looks like something out of the world’s hardest puzzle book. How fast do you think you can solve it?Stuc ...

A mind-bending parasite may one day deliver drugs to the brain.Toxoplasma gondii is a single-celled parasite that famously makes m ...

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Recent research illuminates the complex dietary strategies of desert isopods, showing how they balance nutrient intake and rely on enviro ...

Porous dolomite rock with cavities that would be ideal for geothermal utilization. Credit: RUB, MarquardFluids circulating undergr ...

Artistic image of a binary system of a red giant star and a younger companion that can merge to produce a blue supergiant. Credit: Casey ...

With just a few drops of saliva and in a few minutes the presence of THC can be detected thanks to a technique developed by the universit ...